Your IRS tax refund may arrive sooner than you think. Here’s a schedule for when you can expect your check or direct deposit.

(The Hill) — The IRS is mulling a massive transformation to the way Americans file their taxes. As Americans prepare for the upcoming filing deadline, the IRS is studying how it could build its own ...

A direct path to the IRS threatened a powerful player in tax prep. Now the project is gone. The Watchdog explains how—and why ...

Many people will be shocked when they discover the intricate rules — and lack of supporting paperwork — when filing 2025 ...

In early February 2025, claims emerged that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk, had terminated, or planned to terminate, a program — Direct File — run by the IRS that ...

This tax season is rife with uncertainty, as the world’s richest person looks to shake up the Internal Revenue Service and the commerce secretary calls to eliminate it — but filers still need to carry ...

The plan’s promised enhancements include improving claims submittal and processing and communication with whistleblowers.

The Department of Government Efficiency is seeking access to Internal Revenue Service computer systems that include detailed financial information about every taxpayer in the country, a move that has ...

The Internal Revenue Service is building a computer program that would give deportation officers unprecedented access to confidential tax data. ProPublica has obtained a blueprint of the system, which ...

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